federal-elections

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-7 Dawn Keefer, et al. v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. Third Circuit 2025-07-02 Denied Response Waived article-iii-standing constitutional-duty elections-clause federal-elections legislative-authority state-officials Whether individual legislators have Article III standing to sue state and federal executive officials for altering the manner of federal elections in …
24-1017 Jonathan Lindsey, Michigan State Senator, et al. v. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit 2025-03-24 Denied Response Waived article-iii-standing constitutional-amendment elections-clause federal-elections legislative-power state-legislature The Elections Clause expressly requires federal election regulation by the States, namely that "[t]he Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections …
23-998 Melanie Jerusalem v. Louisiana Department of State, et al. Fifth Circuit 2024-03-12 Denied Response Waived article-iii civil-rights constitutional-standing due-process election-law electronic-voting federal-elections standing voting-rights Did the Fifth Circuit err in ruling a registered Louisiana voter for a federal election sustained insufficient injury in fact under Article III of the…
22-414 Timothy R. Bonner, et al. v. Leigh Chapman, in Her Official Capacity as Acting Secretary of Pennsylvania, et al. Pennsylvania 2022-11-02 Denied Response Waived article-i-section-4 constitutional-interpretation election-procedure elections-clause federal-elections fourteenth-amendment mail-in-voting pennsylvania-law standing state-regulation voting-rights Does Pennsylvania's Act 77 no-excuse mail-in voting law violate Article I § 4 of the United States Constitution by allowing mail-in voting from anywhe…
21-1081 L. Lin Wood v. Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2022-02-04 Denied Response Waived due-process election-procedure election-procedures equal-protection federal-elections legislative-authority standing vote-dilution voter-rights 1. Whether the Petitioner, as a registered voter, has standing to challenge the unconstitutional actions of nonlegislative officials, who unilaterally…
20-1341 Volvy Smilowitz v. United States Second Circuit 2021-03-24 Denied Response Waived bribery civil-rights election-fraud election-statute federal-elections federal-oversight state-elections state-law travel-act voter-fraud voting 1. Title 52, Section 10307(c), proscribes certain wrongful conduct in connection with voting and registering to vote. By its express terms, Section 10…
20-553 Pennsylvania Voters Alliance, et al. v. Centre County, Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit 2020-10-28 Denied Response Waived elections-clause federal-common-law federal-elections political-subdivisions private-financing private-grants social-contract standing tortious-interference 1. Whether the social contract of the Federal Elections Clause requires exclusively publicly-funded federal elections, thus prohibiting such private f…